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crazycityslicker

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Which map-making method would be used to minimize distortion of continents on a world map?
 
  A) A perfectly equivalent projection
  B) A large scale
  C) A conic projection
  D) An interrupted projection
  E) A Mercator projection

Question 2

________ is the major dilemma of mapmaking.
 
  A) Conformality versus scale
  B) Scale versus equivalence
  C) Equivalence versus conformality
  D) Conic versus azimuthal projections
  E) The inclusion of too much information on a map
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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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